Ministry of Power

The Institute for Energy Policies and Research (INSTEPR), an energy sector think tank, has called for the creation of two new ministries to handle power and oil and gas to ensure the effective management of the sectors. “We strongly…

An indigenous electricity meter manufacturer company, MOMAS Electricity Meters Manufacturing Company (MEMMCOL) has flagged off a free training programme for graduate engineers on meter installation and maintenance. MEMMCOL said the free…

The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) on Wednesday advised Nigerians not to accept any meter without the agency’s seal or label. The Managing Director of NEMSA, Mr Peter Ewesor, gave the advice at the official…

As part of the Federal Government’s plan to provide electricity for 25 million citizens who lacked access to the national grid, the Federal Executive Council on Tuesday said that it has approved the establishment of an Economic…

The Federal Government on Monday said it would install at least one million meters in the residents of unmetered electricity consumers before the end of this year. Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, said this in series of tweets posted via…

The Minister of Power, Engr Sale Mamman, has said that Nigeria targets that the 132, 33 kilovolts (KV) Kabba Transmission substation in Kogi State would be ready by December 2020. He explained that the station will improve electricity…

The Minister of Power, Sale Mamman has disclosed that the electricity deal between the Federal Government and the German Siemens AG will necessitate the installation of about 3,800 power and distribution transformers across the country. …

Nigeria’s minister of power, Mr Sale Mamman, has said that the new electricity deal between the federal government, its German counterpart and Siemens AG, will involve the upgrading of 105 power substations and the construction of 70 new…

Minister of Power, Mr Sale Mamman, has expressed concern that market inefficiency remains one of the major problems of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). Market inefficiency is a situation in which asset’s prices do not…

The Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, has insisted that the new increment on electricity tariff will take off in July. Mr Mamman disclosed this on Tuesday, at the Investigative Public Hearing on Power Sector Recovery Plan and the impact…

The Minister of Power, Mr Sale Mamman, has asserted that the entire country now enjoys between 18 to 24 hours of power every day. The Minister who spoke in a television interview monitored in Abuja, insisted that the President Muhammadu…